City connection

Bologna to Milan by train

Bologna Centrale → CENTRALE FS

Fastest

1 h 7 min

Typical

1 h 19 min

Direct trains

Yes

Fewest changes

0

Operators

TRENITALIA, ATM

Times sampled from live European timetable data (Transitous) for a typical weekday (2026-07-14). Schedules vary by day — always check the operator when booking.

How long does the train from Bologna to Milan take?

The fastest connection takes about 1 h 7 min; a typical journey takes around 1 h 19 min.

Is there a direct train from Bologna to Milan?

Yes — direct trains run on this route (Bologna Centrale → CENTRALE FS).

Which operators run trains from Bologna to Milan?

TRENITALIA, ATM.

Legendary routes through Bologna or Milan

• Frecciarossa Milan → Rome
• Gotthard Express Zurich → Milan

More trains from Bologna

• Bologna → Rome fastest 2 h 7 min